Moral obligation

Noun

Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.NounA duty which one owes and ought to perform on the basis of considerations of right and wrong, but which he is not legally bound to fulfill, as a duty to be charitable, a duty to pay a debt barred by the act of limitations, etc.

Synonyms

moral duty obligation legal duty bond law of obligations duty of care debt obligation onus obligement liability debt of honor obligatee

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